2006 Ford F-250 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 4,198 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Corsa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (139 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford F-250 2005 Opel Corsa
Make Ford Opel
Model F-250 Corsa
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1596 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 45 L


 

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